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Smartphone Sensor Data Could Detect Cannabis Intoxication With 90% Precision

Veriheal

The investigation assessed the suitability of using smartphone sensor data to detect cannabis intoxication, and it had promising results. ” Repurposing Smartphone Sensor Data. To detect the incidents of use among study subjects, information was gleaned from telephone surveys, phone sensor data, and self-reported cases.

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Report: Gen Z Would Rather Smoke Cannabis Than Consume Alcohol

Veriheal

Report: Gen Z Would Rather Smoke Cannabis Than Consume Alcohol To collect this data, Veriheal surveyed thousands of patients between the ages of 15 and 27 who signed up for our services between March 2023 and April 2024. Gen Z is drinking far less alcohol, and many of them don’t use it at all.

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New Study Finds Smoking Weed Has Less COPD Risks Than Tobacco

Veriheal

Reviewing data collected during the longitudinal study, the authors conclude that cannabis smoking may pose fewer lung troubles than cigarettes. While these and many related data from decades of research hold tobacco smoking liable for COPD, there are inadequate research-backed connections between cannabis smoking and COPD.

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There won’t be a THC ‘limit’ for driving in California

The Cannigma

California does not currently have a legal bloodstream concentration limit for THC like it does for alcohol, though a recent survey found that may come as a surprise to almost half of all respondents. That type of data isn’t currently being collected in any centralized way.

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The Tax Foundation: States Projected to Post Higher Marijuana Revenues in 2021

Cannabis Law Report

In total, states with licensed markets collected $1.7 State Marijuana Tax Collections Continue to Grow. Collections in States with Operational Markets in FY 2020 and FY 2021. a) Average collections used to project full year collections. Data missing for Q2 2021 in Nevada and California. 52,698,873.

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THC in Urine is Associated with Lower Opioid Concentrations In Pain Patients, Finds Study

The Joint Blog

For the study, researchers analyzed approximately 800,000 urine drug test results collected from pain management patients between the years 2016 and 2018. The study states that “For each of the eight opioids monitored, lower mean concentrations were observed when THC-COOH [the primary metabolite of THC] was also present in the sample.

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Paper: Metals in Cannabis Vaporizer Aerosols: Sources, Possible Mechanisms, and Exposure Profiles

Cannabis Law Report

This study analyzes the components of vaporizer cartridges for 10 different metals and also collects aerosol mixtures from 13 randomly purchased commercially available cannabis cartridges from Washington State to compare their elemental profiles. Supporting Information. The Supporting Information is available free of charge at [link].